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3 GOING GREEN IN 2018 YOUR MAGAZINE WILL BE ONLINE YOU MUST OPTIN FOR A PAPER COPY NATIONAL CATHOLIC FORESTER EDITOR: Margaret "Peggy" Schmitt CREATIVE DIRECTOR: Jennifer Bernau NATIONAL OFFICERS PRESIDENT: Margaret "Peggy" Schmitt VICE PRESIDENT: Sally Egan SECRETARY: Catherine Hensel TREASURER: Brian Lawless, CPA NATIONAL DIRECTORS David Bonacker FICF Jeanne Filipp Rosalie Pyle Sandra Troyanoski Maria Tupaz Jane Uselman BUSINESS OPERATIONS CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER: Lisa Bickus POSTMASTER: Send address changes to National Catholic Forester, NCSF, 320 S. School St., Mount Prospect, IL 60056-3334. National Catholic Forester (0745-5127) is published quarterly by National Catholic Society of Foresters. Periodical postage paid at Mount Prospect, IL and at additional mailing offices. National Catholic Forester is a member of the Press Section of the American Fraternal Alliance (the Alliance). Printed by MITTERA Publication Number USPS 372-600 ISSN Number 0745-5127 OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF: National Catholic Society of Foresters 320 S. School St. Mount Prospect, IL 60056-3334 Tel: (800) 344.6273 Fax: (847) 342.4556 www.ncsf.com © COPYRIGHT 2017 National Catholic Society of Foresters. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission. Real Life Stories from Life Happens® ................ 2 President's Message and Member Assembly Dates ........ 4 Call for Candidates................... 5 COO's Message, and Happy Retirement Rosemary .............. 6 NCSF Communications Grant Winner Honored With Gabriel Award ........................... 7 Do Single People Really Need Life Insurance? ................................ 8 Scholarship Winners, Tips for Going Green in College ................................ 10 Learn the Lingo: Glossary for Going Green ...... 11 Winner! Fraternalist of the Year ................................... 13 Members' Mailbag ................. 15 NCSF is Going Green ........... 16 NEW! Membership Benefits .. 18 Games and Fr. Curt's Reflection ............... 20 Friends, Family, Fraternalism ........................... 21 Join Hands Day ....................... 24 New Bylaws ............................. 25 CORRECTIONS: We apologize for this error in the Spring 2017 magazine: PG. 32 The Annuity vs. CD advertisement depicts NCSF 7-yr annuity surrender rates of 4% on a $100,000 deposit. We would like to clarify that the 4% is good for deposits of $50,000 and over. CONTENTS Vol. 110, No. 3 — Summer 2017 16 7 13 18 8